Knicks Will Visit Trump At White House To Celebrate Championship: Dolan
Deadline • • sports
Key Points:
- New York Knicks owner James Dolan confirmed the team accepted an invitation from the White House to visit President Donald Trump, with details still being finalized.
- This visit would mark the first time an NBA champion team has been welcomed by Trump during either of his presidential terms, as previous champions often declined or visited under President Biden.
- Dolan highlighted his long-standing friendship with Trump and expressed pride in bringing the team to the White House, despite the Knicks losing the only Finals game Trump attended.
- Player sentiments remain unclear, but backup point guard José Alvarado indicated he would follow the team's collective decision regarding the visit.
